Background
Ziegler, Charles M. was born on May 23, 1888 in Noble Company, Indiana, United States. Son of Christ M. and Barbara (Popp) Ziegler.
Ziegler, Charles M. was born on May 23, 1888 in Noble Company, Indiana, United States. Son of Christ M. and Barbara (Popp) Ziegler.
Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1913.
With engineering department Ann Arbor (Michigan) Railroad Company, 1913-1914, Department Public Works, City of Saginaw, Michigan, 1914-1917. Assistant city engineer, Saginaw, 1917-1918. With United States Government, McCook Field, Dayton, O., 1918-1919.
General engineering work, including Michigan State College buildings, 1933-1939. City assessor, Lansing, Michigan, 1939-1943. Successively assistant district engineer, district engineer, construction engineer, department state highway commissioner, Michigan State Highway Department, 1919-1933, state highway commissioner from 1943 (elected, 1943, to fill unexpired term, re-elected, 1945, 49, 53).
Member Michigan Engineering Society (past president), American Association State Highway Officials (past president), American Road Builders Association, Tau Beta Pi. Club: Lansing (Michigan) Engineers (past president).
Married Bertha Ory, January 10, 1925. Children: Elizabeth Lou (Mistress Herman Quimrbach), Rosemary Eames (Mistress Roy Warren), Phyllis Marie (Mistress Bruce Harlan), Barbara Annual.